Category Archives: Top Picks

August Preview

Hello, we’ve made it to August. Gulp, does that mean it’s the last full month of summer? I sure hope it will last longer. It’s nice by the beach and not too hot because of the breeze and fog in … Continue reading

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July Preview

We’ve made it to July, woohoo. June flew by in a blur. We had some nice days but in general it was a pretty rainy month. It’s made things very green and lush here, which is nice and hopefully will … Continue reading

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June Preview

Well we made it to June, hard to believe. May went by pretty quickly but the tough news seems to continue. It’s crazy to see each day unfold … compounded by a divisive president who makes matters worse. It’s sad … Continue reading

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May Preview

Well, we are about to turn a corner on April and I don’t think I’ll miss it.  Sayounara April. The month of May looks like it will be a bit better, though I’m worried about setbacks of opening areas too … Continue reading

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April Preview

Hi. I hope everyone is hanging in there. I know the news seems mostly terrible these days with the pandemic, but hang on. My husband and I are fine and still holed up at home, except for dog walks and … Continue reading

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March Preview

Greetings, happy March! Can you believe we made it? Well technically today is Leap Day, an extra day tacked on to February, every four-ish years, which is awesome. Speaking of which, we arrived home from our road trip through parts … Continue reading

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February Preview

Oh February. It’s here before we know it. It’s a short busy month — known for having such events as the Super Bowl, the Academy Awards, and usually the Grammys … though this time that came earlier. I’m a bit … Continue reading

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January Preview

Happy January. How is your new year going so far?  The month is already getting away from me a bit, but I will try to rectify that asap. Maybe it’s been the news lately, or maybe it’s the head cold … Continue reading

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December Preview

Happy December. We have made it to the last month of the year. I hope everyone has a very happy holiday season. At left is my little Charlie Brown Christmas tree from the front yard. It has grown quite a … Continue reading

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November Preview

Happy Halloween everyone. I hope you enjoy the festivities. Tomorrow November will be upon us. We have two reading months left in 2019, so I hope you are nearing your year-end goals. I’m a bit behind but it is okay: … Continue reading

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